Campylobacter Concisus and Acute Gastroenteritis in Children: Lack of Association.
Pediatr Infect Dis J
; 37(12): e339-e341, 2018 12.
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| ID: mdl-29601450
ABSTRACT
The role of Campylobacter concisus as a cause of acute gastroenteritis remains to be demonstrated. This prospective study includes 184 cases and 176 controls. It shows no evidence that C. concisus plays a role in acute gastroenteritis. Considering the very low prevalence in cases and controls, if there is an etiologic link, it would be moderate and difficult to demonstrate.
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Assunto principal:
Campylobacter
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Infecções por Campylobacter
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Gastroenterite
Tipo de estudo:
Incidence_studies
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Observational_studies
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Prognostic_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Limite:
Child
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Child, preschool
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Female
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Humans
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Infant
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Male
Idioma:
En
Ano de publicação:
2018
Tipo de documento:
Article